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BlackNLA’s Q&A with Entrepreneur Today, we are talking to Bruce E. Mattare owner of Tronix Country, a company that provides financing for a wide selection of electronics. After seeing his commercials on television, we wanted to get a better understanding of how his business got started. He’s shared with us information about his career, his business, and even some tips [...]
By Darryl James There is a choice to be made. We have to be conscious and choose for ourselves, otherwise others will choose for us. We have to choose between loving each other or embracing the growing acrimony that is festering on both sides of the gender divide. Black males and females are at war with each other in many [...]
The reelection bid of President Barack Obama has posed some interesting dilemmas for those who helped push the change agenda. The change agenda has evolved into a manipulation agenda, whereby everybody has a new demand for the President. The new demand is an extension of the old demands of classic “stakeholder” politics; what did the President promise versus what did [...]
Check Out The Latest Commentary of Anthony Asadullah Samad, Ph.D. MTA and The Mayor On The LeimertPark Stop Vote: This City’s Reluctance To Bet on “Black” – Even When We Win, We Lose The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transit Authority did its usual “rope-a-dope” with the black community last week on the most important infrastructure investment of the next 100 years. [...]
By Darryl James This year’s Father’s Day was indeed a great day for me. In addition to enjoying the love of my son, I reflected on the love I received as a child from my own Father. My stepfather married my mother and her eight children because he loved her. He became my Father because he [...]
The Bridge: Blacks Souled Out, Part 1 James Brown was affectionately referred to as “Soul Brother Number One,” not just because he was one of the leaders of Soul Music, but because he was the physical embodiment of all things representative of the Soul of Black folks. Brown had the rhythm, the rhymes, the cool walk, the cool [...]
